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@johnebaker The E: drive is a 1Tb internal HD and the C: drive is a 500Gb SSD. The program is installed on the C: and the video files are on the E: The antivirus is Microsoft Defender

Other products

5 answers, most recent on 9/30/2025

RE: Independence Pro 3.5

@davidr1 In my experience, users have had problems loading the samples because they didn't run the Library installer. Yes, technically you can simply copy and paste the downloaded files from one computer to another, but they cannot be loaded without

Movie Studio

48 answers, most recent on 9/29/2025

RE: Weird issue with using Smart Copy/Smart Render in MEP 2019 Premium

@jak.willis Interesting. The cynic in me says that Magix had problems with Smart Copying and Rendering and have tightened up on the file compliance, so much so it won't even smart copy one of it's own AVCHDs in the latest versions.

Music Maker

3 answers, most recent on 1/17/2026

RE: NO DOWNLOAD MUSIC MAKER 2025 PREMIUM

I've tried absolutely everything: changing DNS, sharing the network from my phone, running the drive as administrator, and setting Windows 8 compatibility. and of course I turned off the firewall. I even tried transferring files from my previous

Movie Studio

15 answers, most recent on 9/26/2025

RE: MAGIX Video deluxe 2026-encoding failed

The burn procedure is completed after about 30 minutes and a vob.file, 0.99 GB, has been created. Can the project's track 1 (the movie) and track 2 (titles), and perhaps the chapter markers, be saved and then imported into a new project?

Movie Studio

7 answers, most recent on 9/4/2025

Video playback stutters

The video playback stutters with some large files. How can I minimize this? Are there any options? Program: Magix Video Deluxe Plus operating system: Windows 11 Hardware setup: wich information do you need?

Movie Studio

69 answers, most recent on 8/10/2025

RE: Unable to import MKV files into Video deluxe 2026 Plus, Windows 10

@Can-Dive Davinci Resolve 20 which are free to download and use. So there are a number of free alternative editors that accept these files which eliminates the need to convert. Candive, I hope that was in jest. Convert to Davinci just to avoid a

Movie Studio

14 answers, most recent on 3/19/2026

RE: Separating Audio Tracks Video deluxe 2026 premium

@Tom-Essex Hi, Once they're are on the timeline, use Ctrl+H to get them on separate tracks, or right-click on the video, Audio functions, Video/Audio on separate tracks. For the future, go to File, Settings, Program Settings (Y), Video/Audio tab,

SOUND FORGE

6 answers, most recent on 3/14/2026

RE: Missing dll file

Hi and thanks for your quick reply. I've just bought Soundforge Audio Cleaning Lab4. It won't launch and I get the error message 'mfc140u.dll was not found'. I've done some more research and it looks as though the problem is to do with a missing dll

Movie Studio

48 answers, most recent on 9/29/2025

RE: Weird issue with using Smart Copy/Smart Render in MEP 2019 Premium

@jak.willis I did a couple of test runs. I burnt a BD ISO. I then took the m2ts from that ISO and put it in a new Magix project. I then burnt that to BD ISO. The Smart Copy box was available, so I ticked. That then made the Smart render box become

Video Pro X

29 answers, most recent on 9/13/2025

RE: Kodak C330 audio

@nicolesharp100 Hi We need more information on the MOV file encoding formats used for the video and audio. Download and install MediaInfo and analyse one of the clips and post the results, see this tutorial on how to setup MediaInfo and analyse a

Music Maker

2 answers, most recent on 3/15/2026

RE: I installed Music Maker 2014 in new computer.

@TERRY-BEACH Hi Error code -10 means the program online connection had an error, or was dropped/interupted. Assuming the new computer is running Windows 11. If the serial number begins with P2- then this may be the issue, the P2- serial numbers

Movie Studio

22 answers, most recent on 4/9/2026

RE: MS re-names every new import to the name of the last saved project!

I don't ever start projects in Magix.I simply just drag n drop already edited video-files into the timeline, to colour-grade them via Magix, then export them.*The project I previously saved was just a 1-off occurence | As I never normally use the

ACID

8 answers, most recent on 12/15/2025

RE: Acid Pro 11 plante "update VST plugins"

No new VSTs installed, I emptied all the VST folders.I copied the audio_plugin_scan_server files from SoundForge 18 without success, then those from Acid Pro 10 (which work perfectly), but version 11 still crashes.I'll have to go back to Acid Pro

ACID

5 answers, most recent on 4/3/2026

RE: ACID Pro will not launch

@G.K.G. Both error reports show the problem is in ntdll.dll. This is a core Windows file. Please do a search in the forums for "ntdll.dll" and check the offered solutions to this problem. In addition, are you aware that both ACID Pro and Sound Forge

Video Pro X

9 answers, most recent on 12/10/2025

RE: I burn a disc , but it only burns 24 of 37 minutes each time. Unsure a

@JIM-MAXIM Jim, you can isolate either the encoding/authoring process or the burning process: set the burner to "Image Recorder". Magix will then "burn" the project to an ISO file. If that is successful, the problem points to a burner issue. If the

Movie Studio

22 answers, most recent on 1/7/2026

RE: Unable to capture audio during Screen Recording -Video Deluxe 2026 Plu

@AAProds Hi Al. I have no idea why but uploaded files at present are not showing. I'm just getting a rotating circle in a blank square showing where the image should be. My posted image showed audio levels being displayed in the record screen

SOUND FORGE

38 answers, most recent on 9/16/2025

RE: MP3 conversion glitches

This leads me to believe it has something to do with the PCM (wave) files since glitching occurs outside of SF. Are both of your PCs using the same Tascam interface?Did you say the issue occurs only when encoding @ 192 kps?

Movie Studio

48 answers, most recent on 9/29/2025

RE: Weird issue with using Smart Copy/Smart Render in MEP 2019 Premium

@johnebaker Thanks for the definitions, John. Help has zero information on "Smart Render" and very little on Smart copy, saying it's for AVCHD ("If this option is activated, unedited AVCHD material with hard cuts is transferred without changes. This

Video Pro X

29 answers, most recent on 9/13/2025

RE: Kodak C330 audio

@nicolesharp100 Nicole, could you upload one of the videos to Google Drive or similar file-sharing site and post the link here for us to analyse. In the worst case, it's easy to convert them to a format Magix can handle for editing.

SOUND FORGE

15 answers, most recent on 7/27/2025

RE: Scripting question

Thanks SP, I looked under IScriptableApp but did not see it, I even did a search in the Sound Forge Scripting API (CHM file) with no luck. Maybe I'm just overthinking the scripting interface. Paul

Movie Studio

69 answers, most recent on 8/10/2025

RE: Unable to import MKV files into Video deluxe 2026 Plus, Windows 10

@Gra_Ham @CubeAce @johnebaker @Bol @me_again I've snipped a portion of Graham's file and with his approval, put it up on Google Drive here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SaWwmALnC3vG1EwjVD3Vpz-OuWoWI8gF/view?usp=sharing Even after a Handbrake

Audio Cleaning Lab

4 answers, most recent on 10/31/2025

RE: Cleaning reel to reel tapes

Hi rraud, sorry, but I am new to using forums and well into my 70s so not sure how to post a sample file. I can save a clip of the audio of the worst bit of the tape to post if you can let me know how to do it. Thanks, Steve

Movie Studio

14 answers, most recent on 9/8/2025

RE: MAGIX Video deluxe 2026 Premium (Constantly Crashing on Startup)

Redoing the Studio Drivers version 580.97 Release Tuesday August 12 2025 according, deleting %appdata% MAGIX videodeluxe file, as reopening the software results in an interface that does not respond.I'll check into trying more options as they come